Lighting up life: Rice scientists develop glowing sensors to track cellular changes as they happen
October 23, 2025
October 23, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 23 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Lighting up life: Rice scientists develop glowing sensors to track cellular changes as they happen
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Researchers at Rice University have engineered living cells to use a 21st amino acid that illuminates protein changes in real time, providing a new method for observing changes within cells. The technique is effective in bacteria, human cells and live tumor model . . .
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Lighting up life: Rice scientists develop glowing sensors to track cellular changes as they happen
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Researchers at Rice University have engineered living cells to use a 21st amino acid that illuminates protein changes in real time, providing a new method for observing changes within cells. The technique is effective in bacteria, human cells and live tumor model . . .